CUBIC Awards
The Corporate University Best-in-Class Awards CUBIC™ were established to honor, recognize and promote internal training organizations and corporate universities that set standards of ex cellence in a variety of categories. An objective panel of experts and practitioners from the training and development field has been formed to evaluate and score the award applications. Past winners include Fortune 500 companies, small to mid-sized companies, global organizations, non-profits and governmental training groups, so regardless of the size of your organization or your budget, if your organization prides itself on the training and development of its workforce, we encourage you to apply and get the recognition you deserve!
The 2010 CUBIC™ Award Winners will be announced and honored during Awards Luncheon & Ceremony at the Corporate University Week, Wednesday, November 17, 2010.
Application Categories:
- Best New Corporate University (Plan implemented within the last 3 years)
- Best Mature Corporate University (4+ years in operation)
- Corporate University Leader of the Year
- First Class Job Building the Next Generation of Leaders – NEW for 2010!
- Best Job Aligning Learning and Development with Corporate Goals – NEW for 2010!
Application deadline is Friday, September 24, 2010.
Why Apply for CUBIC Award?
As a Winner, You Will:
- Be featured in a large number of industry and marketing publications and articles, in addition to a post show press releases.
Be celebrated at the CUBIC Awards Luncheon at the 12th Annual Corporate University Week on November 17th, 2010 at the Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa in Orlando.
- Be presented with a beautiful award signifying and honoring your organization.
- Participate in the awards panel discussion on November 17th, 2010
- Have the opportunity to present at Corporate University Summit 2011 or Corporate University Week 2011
Just think what winning an award would do for you and the profile of your organization!
How to Enter for an Award
Fill out the application: CUBIC Awards Application
Email the Application to: cubicawards@iqpc.com
This application form has 2 parts:
- General Questions - To provide the Judges with background to your application, must be answered.
- Category Specific Questions - To provide the Judges with the reasons why you are eligible to win the specific category (s) you have entered. Only one application form need be completed, just with answers for categories you are entering.
Download Award forms:
Please note that:
- All contents (figures, photographs etc) of each application are confidential
- Winning companies individuals will be promoted as such within IQPC material, however all application content will still remain confidential as the winner sees fit
- By entering for a 2010 award all applicants accept:
- That the winners' names and winning categories will be published in IQPC post-conference material
- There is a $149 application fee per category
Rules, Regulations Procedures for Entry Submission
To be considered for the 2010 CUBIC Awards, your entry needs to meet the following requirements:
- Final entry submissions must be sent ONLY in the form of the application questionnaire. Please follow the instructions and complete all relevant sections for the award category(s) you are entering. No added appendices please. Please email your completed entries to cubicawards@iqpc.com
- The entries must be received by 11:59pm GMT, September 24, 2010.
- We are unable to accept late entries. The contact person listed on the Application Submission Form will be contacted via e-mail upon receipt of your entry.
- All entry forms must be complete and contain the signature of the entrant.
- Each entry must answer all questions relevant to the categories being entered. Failure to answer any relevant portion of the application may result in the forfeiture of the entry.
- All applications must be in English.
- Nominations may also be made on behalf of individual colleagues and external organizations individuals. If an internal individual is selected for the final shortlist, IQPC will contact the person directly to ensure they are happy to be published as a finalist.
- Applications need to be sent in from the corporate university; vendors can work with their clients, but cannot apply directly.
2009 CUBIC Award Winners:
Best New Corporate University
- Winner: Barilla North America, Inc.
- Runner Up: Waste Management
Best Mature Corporate University
- Winner: Clarkston Consulting
- Runner Up: Defense Acquisition University
Corporate University Leader of the Year
- Winner: Carolyn Turman, Memphis Light, Gas & Water
- Runner Up: Linda Landry, Nuance Communications
The Advisory Judging Panel included:
- Don Shoultz, Head of L&D, BP
- Karen Barley, President, Corporate University Enterprise
- Peter Marchesini, Chief Learning Officer, inVentiv Health
- Toni-Ann Mills, Director, Global Sales Learning & Development, Fenwal, Inc.
- Carol Hama, Manager, People Development, City of Richmond
- Philip Mcgee, MHRD Program Coordinator, Clemson University
- Matt Peters, Chief, Office of Learning & Career Development, Defense Intelligence Agency
- Dale Gordon, Worldwide Learning Director, Millipore University, Millipore